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With OpenJDK 7 it should be possible to rip out the stdlib and integrate it with GCJ to build native binaries for
#java
apps on Linux. Hm.
Saturday
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michaelwilde
yes but the OSS community uses free as in beer to imply that you also need liberty. And free software isn't Free.
Saturday
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Wow....
#splunk
doesn't get it... "free as in beer" is usually meant to be negative.
http://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead...
Friday
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Wow... the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve was LITERALLY named Mr Burns.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
Friday
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Reddit is down once again. They've been offline for at least 1-2 hours a day for the last couple weeks :-/
Thursday
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A-team + Star Trek :
http://www.youtube.com/watch...
December 1
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I've given up asking advertisers to unsubscribe me from their newsletters... now I'm just setting up a filter in gmail to delete them ...
November 30
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if one could integrate comments with version control on a specific revision which would negate one of the main criticisms of code comments.
November 29
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OMG.... another "image of Jesus" piece of crap story:
http://i.imgur.com/KEV5S.jpg
... WTF . Humans are so stupid.
November 28
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Reddit.... you *FAIL* at EC2
November 28
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Now that I'm in my 30s.... a decade seems like a short amount of time. It's very disturbing to me that WWII was only six decades ago.
November 28
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I found this cool sunken WWII era Japanese ship on Kiska Island on Google Maps:
http://maps.google.com/maps...
November 28
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Closures in JDK 7 means I can re-implement benchmark4j as methods that take a closure. With static imports this is going to be sweet.
November 28
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Is efficient client-side paging full table scanning impossible with MySQL? -
http://feedblog.org/2009...
November 27
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I just got a spam with the subject line prefix of [spam] ... kind of counter productive wouldn't you think? WTF ..
November 27
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stevej
didn't realize there was a hard proposal ... I assumed there would be some compromise among the current closure proposals.
November 27
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Reddit is the new twitter in terms of downtime....
#reddit
November 25
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last week they went back on their decision and announced that closures would go back in:
http://www.artima.com/forums...
November 25
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stevej
closures are going in JDK 1.7 now unless I'm missing something...
November 25
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LOL... pie chart FAIL :
http://i.imgur.com/DrSw2.jpg
November 25
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Sept 2010 for JDK7..... you have GOT to be kidding me!? WTF!
November 24
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When you use the word "pacific" instead of "specific" I already have a pretty good idea of your IQ....
November 23
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Reddit has been down the whole day for me.....
#reddit
... great advertising for EC2 :-/
November 23
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This is awesome:
http://static.funnyjunk.com/picture...
November 22
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Wow... I found an error in the WWII in HD documentary from History Channel. They confused a battle that actually happened in the Korean War
November 20
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shockwave traffic example:
http://www.youtube.com/watch...
November 19
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Reddit is down again.... I wonder if it is due to their ECT migration...
November 17
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WOW... I'm downloading something over Bittorrent at 64Mbit...... WTF! SWEET
November 17
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kingston has a $2/GB commodity SSD for consumers... cool.
November 16
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yeah... there is no main enemy which is modus operandi for the Stargate genre . I guess there will be one soon..
November 16
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